Description
Right passenger side rearview mirror for PEUGEOT 406
Electrically adjustable, heated and with temperature sensor
Color ETHC gray metallic
Slightly scratched paint
7 PIN
This high-quality right passenger side mirror for the Peugeot 406 is designed for professional workshops and experienced DIY mechanics who demand a reliable, direct-fit replacement. The mirror is electrically adjustable, features a heating element to clear frost and condensation, and includes a temperature sensor for proper climate-related functions. Finished in ETHC gray metallic, it comes with a 7-pin connector for straightforward electrical integration. Ideal when you need a replacement mirror that restores functionality and appearance while keeping repair time to a minimum.
Technical Information
- Manufacturer: Stellantis (Citroën/Peugeot)
- Model: Peugeot 406
- Product Codes: 8149T1
- Other Numbers: 7-Pin Electrical Connector
Compatibility
Fits Peugeot 406 models. Check physical connector (7-pin) and mounting points to confirm fitment for specific body styles and production years.
Function And Features
- Electric Adjustment: Allows mirror position control from inside the vehicle.
- Heated Element: Reduces ice and fogging for improved visibility in cold or wet conditions.
- Temperature Sensor: Integrates with vehicle systems that use cabin/exterior temperature inputs.
- Color: ETHC Gray Metallic — slight surface paint scuffing as noted.
How To Replace
Replacement of the right exterior mirror generally follows these steps: remove the interior door trim or triangular cover to access mirror fasteners, disconnect the 7-pin electrical connector, unscrew the mounting bolts, remove the old mirror assembly, fit the replacement mirror and secure the mounting bolts, reconnect the electrical connector, and reassemble the door trim. After installation, verify electric adjustment, heating function, and any integrated sensors operate normally.
Installation Recommendations
- Disconnect The Battery Or Ensure Ignition Is Off Before Disconnecting Electrical Connectors To Avoid Short Circuits.
- Handle Wiring Harnesses Carefully To Prevent Damage To Pins And Clips; Bent Pins Can Cause Intermittent Failures.
- Inspect Door Wiring Loom And Grommets For Wear Or Corrosion While The Door Trim Is Removed.
- Use Appropriate Torque For Mounting Bolts To Avoid Stress Cracks In The Mirror Housing.
- Test All Functions (Adjustment, Heating, Sensor Signals) Before Reassembling Interior Trim.
Reason Why This Part Most Often Fails
- Impact Damage: Collisions or side-swipes Are The Most Common Cause Of Complete Mirror Replacement.
- Water Ingress And Corrosion: Moisture Can Corrode Connectors Or Damage The Heater Element And Motor.
- Wiring Fatigue: Repeated Door Opening/Closing Can Wear The Flex Loom, Causing Intermittent Electrical Faults.
- Mechanical Wear: Actuator Motors And Gears May Wear Over Time, Leading To Loss Of Adjustment Function.
- Surface Damage: Scratches Or Scuffs To The Paint Are Common In Urban Environments.
Why Choose This Mirror
Offers direct-fit compatibility for Peugeot 406 owners, restoring essential safety features like electric adjustment and heating. The 7-pin connector and integrated sensor make it suitable for vehicles that rely on these signals for climate and comfort systems. Its ETHC gray metallic finish helps maintain the original look of the vehicle, with only minor cosmetic wear noted.
Notes For Professionals
Designed With Workshop Efficiency In Mind: Quick Access To Fasteners Through The Door Panel Reduces Labor Time. Recommended For Mechanics And Experienced DIYers Who Are Comfortable Working With Door Trim And Vehicle Electrical Connectors.
